For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 781 students in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public School in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
1 School
1,010 Schools
# Students
781 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥80%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
33%
31%
% Black
66%
12%
% White
n/a
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,763 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,490 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,763
$26,157
Spending / Student
$13,490
$25,225
Best Capital Preparatory Harbor School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capital Preparatory Harbor School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
777 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Bridgeport, CT 06604
(475) 422-5900
Gr: K-12 | 781 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District manages 1 public schools serving 781 students.
What is the rank of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District is ranked #183 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
66% of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District students are Black, 33% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Capital Preparatory Harbor School District?
Capital Preparatory Harbor School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Capital Preparatory Harbor School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,490 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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